Musculus pectoralis and Pecs

Musculus pectoralis

Musculus pectoralis noun - Either of two large muscles of the chest.

Pecs is a synonym for musculus pectoralis. In some cases you can use "Pecs" instead a noun phrase "Musculus pectoralis".

Pecs

Pecs noun - Either of two large muscles of the chest.
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Synonyms for Pecs

Musculus pectoralis is a synonym for pecs. You can use "Musculus pectoralis" instead a noun "Pecs".
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Pecs and Musculus pectoralis. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/musculus_pectoralis/pecs
Musculus pectoralis & Pecs. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/musculus_pectoralis/pecs>.
Pecs or Musculus pectoralis. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/musculus_pectoralis/pecs.
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